About

Qualifications

MA Cantab.

PhD London

Biography

After reading Classics at Cambridge Dr. Wardle undertook his doctoral research on the prehistory of NW Greece at the Institute of Archaeology in London, held scholarships from the Greek Government and British School at Athens and Fellowships in Heidelberg and Newcastle upon Tyne. He was appointed to the University of Birmingham in 1977.

Teaching

Greek prehistory, especially Minoan and Mycenaean, early Classical Archaeology, the Archaeology of Macedonia.

'Troy VIIB2 Revisited: The Date of the Transition from Bronze to Iron Age in the Northern Aegean', in eds. Henrieta Todorova, Mark Stefanovich, Georgi Ivanov: The Struma/Strymon River Valley in Prehistory. Proceedings of the International Symposium Strymon Praehistoricus, Kjustendil–Blagoevgrad (Bulgaria), Serres–Amphipolis (Greece) 27.09–01.10.2004. (In The Steps of James Harvey Gaul Volume 2) 481-497. Sofia (with Maryanne Newton and P.I. Kuniholm) 2007.

‘A Dendrochronological 14C Wiggle-Match for the Early Iron Age of north Greece: A contribution to the debate about this period in the Southern Levant’, Eds Levy and Higham, Radiocarbon and the Bible, London 2005, 104-113 (with Maryanne W. Newton and Peter Ian Kuniholm).